unlevel
Example Sentences
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But copyright law and the inattention and lack of technological knowledge on the federal bench have combined to create an unlevel playing field on which small-time infringers or innocent targets can get trampled.
From Los Angeles Times
Modest changes could greatly reduce the vulnerability to competition on an unlevel playing field.
From Seattle Times
“It just seems like there’s a really unlevel playing field in the market,” State Senator Phil King said in a hearing this year.
From New York Times
But manufacturers criticized these laws as creating an unlevel playing field: to them, any state limit on child labor would disadvantage them relative to competitors in states without such limits.
From Scientific American
"The rule would create an unlevel playing field because we compete with nonprofit and public hospitals that wouldn't be subject to it," said Chip Kahn, CEO of the Federation of American Hospitals, which represents for-profit hospital systems.
From Salon
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